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The Perks of Being a Wallflower. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 1999 young adult novel by American author Stephen Chbosky. Set in the early 1990s, the novel follows Charlie, an introverted and observant teenager, through his freshman year of high school in a Pittsburgh suburb. The novel details Charlie's unconventional style of thinking ...
Oct 12, 2012 · A drama film based on Stephen Chbosky's novel about a 15-year-old introvert's high school experience. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, videos, photos, and more on IMDb.
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- Stephen Chbosky
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 American coming-of-age romantic drama film written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, and based on his 1999 novel of the same name. Logan Lerman stars as a teenager named Charlie who writes to an unnamed friend, and these epistles chronicle his trials, tribulations, and triumphs as he goes through his freshman year of high school.
Watch The Perks of Being a Wallflower | Netflix. A shy freshman struggling with depression deals with his best friend's suicide and his first love in this engaging coming-of-age tale. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Stephen Chbosky
Feb 1, 1999 · A generation appears to have adopted The Perks of Being a Wallflower, and by extension it’s narrator Charlie, as a sort of symbol of the experience of adolescence. Frequently criticised and challenged, Perks seems to offer its devoted fans a sense of connection, of understanding, of honesty about things left unspoken, or whispered behind hands and closed doors.
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A movie adaptation of the novel by Stephen Chbosky, starring Logan Lerman, Emma Watson and Ezra Miller. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer and watch online on Fandango at Home or Prime Video.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance, LGBTQ+
- PG-13
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Sep 26, 2012 · A movie adaptation of Stephen Chbosky's novel about an alienated high-school freshman who finds friendship and acceptance in an artsy crowd. Roger Ebert praises the film's near-ideal casting, its themes of non-conformity and self-discovery, and its references to The Catcher in the Rye and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
